SOAS Rated Among Top Political Universities in UK
SOAS has been rated among the top universities for politics in the UK by The Huffington Post. See the full list of the best universities for politics in the UK, as voted for by students here.
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SOAS Falls Yet Again in University League Tables
Roxanna Brealey, Editor-in-Chief, History & Politics. SOAS University has fallen 27 places in the Guardian 2026 University rankings, resulting in an overall institutional score of 39.5/100. The Guardian University league table compares 123 universities, SOAS now ranks in position 117. This is a significant decline in position from
The Fight for Minority Languages, in SOAS and Beyond
Anonymous On the 9th of December 2024, the 20th Central Committee Politburo of the CCP held its 18th collective study session, presided over by Xi Jinping. During this meeting, XI reiterated his vision for an ethnically harmonious state. Stating that his party has to focus on “continu[ing] to deepen
Can the Left Get It Right?
Camilla Taylor, Junior Reporter, BA International Relations Is left-wing politics losing relevance in the face of rising right-wing populism? In recent years, far-right populism has surged across the continent, reshaping national debates, redefining political parties, and challenging the once dominant left. From Ger many to Italy, the far right has
The Outlandish Beliefs of Malcolm Caldwell
Roxanna Brealey, Senior Sub-Editor, BA History and Politics Malcolm Caldwell joined SOAS University as a history lecturer in 1959 until his death in 1978. Caldwell appeared to be a pretty typical SOAS lecturer with appraisals across the board. A former student of his, Ian Brown, claimed that he was ‘loved